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Invisible Hands – Storm

Invisible Hands – Storm

The Gig Review May 29, 2013

If you, like me, are trying to fill that massive hole left by the disappearance of bands such as The Stills…then look no further, it may have arrived in the form of newcomers –

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Parlour Flames – Liverpool Epstein Theatre

Parlour Flames – Liverpool Epstein Theatre

Mark Johnstone February 14, 2013

Noel Gallagher has the High Flying Birds, Liam Gallagher has beardy Eye and now for Oasis rhythm guitarist Bonehead has Parlour Flames. Accompanied by Manchester Alt Pop Troubador Vinny Peculiar who is no stranger

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Sherry Counsellors – The Sugarmill, Stoke

Sherry Counsellors – The Sugarmill, Stoke

Adam Parrott July 18, 2012

From the moment ‘Egyptian Way‘ echoed out around the Sugarmill and Sherry Counsellors strode onto the stage, you knew that this was a band who knew exactly what they were doing. Suited and booted

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Prison Break – Hipsta bar

Prison Break – Hipsta bar

Mandy Bell March 26, 2012

I had a very enjoyable evening out last night at The Hipsta Bar in SE1..Nestled in the shadow of Tower Bridge with all it’s weighty architecture and history, it’s a modern bar, with a

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Modern Alarm – Ducie Bridge, Manchester

Modern Alarm – Ducie Bridge, Manchester

Adam Parrott November 22, 2011

Twice in as many months I’ve been told by comedians that Mancunians are a cocky lot. Well it’s easy to be cocky when we’ve got the musical track record we’ve got. Despite the assertion

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TWO:10 – The 100 Club

TWO:10 – The 100 Club

Adam Parrott November 22, 2011

Walking into the 100 Club off Oxford Street in London, you get a sense that you’re breathing in a little piece of Rock ‘n’ Roll history. On first inspection it may appear to be

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Treetop Flyers – It’s About Time

Treetop Flyers – It’s About Time

The Gig Review September 26, 2011

Who would have thought that a self confessed country band would become so sensational? Praised by even the likes of The Guillemots and the awe inspiring Adele, Treetop Flyers are quickly making a name

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Audiogold – Camden Rock

Audiogold – Camden Rock

Adam Parrott September 7, 2011

With their debut album, Embers & Theories, about to be released there’s a chilled sense of anticipation awaiting Audiogold when they take to the stage at Camden Rock. The London four-piece boast an aesthetic

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Van Susans – The 100 Club

Van Susans – The 100 Club

Adam Parrott July 29, 2011

Van Susans EP ‘We Could Be Scenery’ Launch Party @The 100 Club 22/07/11: Oxford Street at 8 O’clock on a Friday night abounded with party-going clichés – tottering trios, proud males displaying their latest

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